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Widmar v. Vincent

Docket: 80-689
Citation: 454 U.S. 263 (1981)
Petitioner: Widmar
Respondent: Vincent

Case Media

Abstract

Oral Argument: Tuesday, October 6, 1981
Decision: Tuesday, December 8, 1981
Issues: First Amendment, Establishment of Religion
Categories: education, freedom of religion, freedom of speech

Advocates

Ted D. Ayres (on behalf of Petitioners)
James M. Smart, Jr. (on behalf of Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Full Opinion: 8 - 1
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion
Brennan
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent
White
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion
O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Widmar v. Vincent, 454 U.S. 263 (1981),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_689/>
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